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No, they must switch off the engine when leaving the driving position.
No. When leaving the driving position of a stopped or parked motor vehicle, the driver must switch off the engine and starting system and secure the vehicle under Article 92.3. Applying the parking brake does not replace those duties. Do not present this rule as an absolute prohibition for every loading operation or piece of equipment: vehicles with auxiliary equipment and specific regimes exist.
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No, they must switch off the engine when leaving the driving position.
Yes, the parking brake removes the obligation to switch off the engine.
Yes, remaining near the car is enough even after leaving the driving position.
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